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Tripadvisor Reveals This Year's Top-Rated Travel Experiences Worldwide with Travelers' Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things To Do
Sagrada Familia Rises as World's Top Attraction While Florence's Renaissance & Medici Tour Claims World's Best Experience Honor NEEDHAM, Mass., July 22, 2025
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[{"type":"text","content":"Sagrada Familia Rises as World's Top Attraction While Florence's Renaissance & Medici Tour Claims World's Best Experience Honor\nNEEDHAM, Mass., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Tripadvisor®, the world's largest travel guidance platform, announced the winners of its annual 2025 Travelers' Choice® Awards: Best of the Best Things To Do. The awards highlight the highest rated attractions and experiences around the world, and in the U.S., based on Tripadvisor reviews. Attractions cover everything from natural wonders to man-made marvels and museums, and Tripadvisor's experiences are the best tours, excursions and activities that make a trip special.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nClaiming the No. 1 spot for Top Attractions this year is the Basílica de la Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. Climbing from the No. 4 spot last year to the No. 1 Top Attraction globally for 2025, the Basílica de la Sagrada Familia last claimed the top spot in 2023. The attraction is known for its storied history and detailed architecture by the famed Antoni Gaudí. In the U.S., boasting over 15,000 5-star reviews, NASA Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex claims the No. 1 spot as Top Attraction, which space lovers note as an awe-inspiring family activity.\nEarning the No. 1 spot as the Top Experience in the world is The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales in Florence, Italy, which uncovers Florence's rich history and iconic landmarks on a private walking tour. With nearly 5,000 5-star reviews, Grand Tour Around Island 16 Locations plus Snorkeling in Honolulu, Hawaii claims the No. 1 spot as the Top Experience in the U.S. Visitors can expect an immersive day of learning about the island's rich culture, snorkeling amongst the sea life, and exploring beaches and towns around Oahu.\n\"With such a huge selection of travel activities and excursions available on the platform, Tripadvisor helps travelers find the experiences that turn a trip into a lifelong memory,\" says Kristen Dalton, President, Tripadvisor. \"Whether you crave adrenaline or prefer to take things slow, 'The Best of the Best Things to Do' showcases the world's top-rated experiences.\nTop Attractions\nGlobally, architectural marvels and artistic treasures draw the most admiration, while in the U.S., historical and timeless landmarks continue to captivate travelers.\nTop Attractions ...